China and Pakistan will consider extending the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor into Afghanistan. The plan has faced problems recently, however, such as Islamabad pulling the plug on the Diamer-Bhasha dam project, pictured. Photo: Handout

Is China trying to play mediator in Central Asia with offer to include Afghanistan in trade plan?

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Topic | Afghanistan

Kinling Lo and Kristin Huang

Published: 10:04pm, 27 Dec, 2017

Updated: 2:55pm, 20 Jul, 2018

China and Pakistan will consider extending the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor into Afghanistan. The plan has faced problems recently, however, such as Islamabad pulling the plug on the Diamer-Bhasha dam project, pictured. Photo: Handout

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Kinling Lo

Kinling Lo is a China reporter covering diplomacy and society news for the Post. She joined the team in 2016 as a cadet reporter.

Kristin Huang

Kristin Huang is a senior China reporter, who focuses on diplomacy and defence. She joined the Post in 2016 and previously reported for China Review News Agency. Kristin is interested in security in northeast Asia and China's growing military might.